Soccer

Richard Hinds
What if it the great gamble had backfired? What if Holger Osieck's audacious decision to replace the Socceroos' serial saviour Tim Cahill with the enigmatic Kennedy had come to nought-nought.

Cricket

Richard Hinds
It just had to be Joe Root didn't it? Why couldn't David Warner have taken a swing at Kevin Pietersen? At one time or another, most of the South African batsman's English teammates have wanted to.

HINDSIGHT

Richard Hinds
ROGER Federer and Rafael Nadal have created such fascination during their parallel careers. How does the Swiss turn a backhand into a symphony? If a nuclear bomb exploded on the first day at Roland...

Hindsight

Richard Hinds
A FRIEND tells a story of the father of a footballer in his son's junior league. So violent were his outbursts on the sidelines against the opposition, the officials and even his own child's...

Cricket

Richard Hinds
Since it was revealed by Fairfax Media that Ten had emerged as a very real alternative to Nine as the broadcaster of Australian cricket, it has been impossible to ignore a harrowing image.